China Says Taiwan Is Internal Affair, Urges US to Handle Issue Cautiously

TREE NEWS update: Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on October 6, 2026 that the Taiwan issue is China’s internal affair and brooks no external interference, responding to a Reuters question about US officials’ view that the likelihood of a Chinese “invasion” of Taiwan before 2028 is declining. Guo urged the US to implement the important consensus reached at the China-US leaders’ meeting, abide by the one-China principle and the three China-US joint communiqués, and handle the Taiwan issue cautiously.